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Day 111

Thursday, April 18, 2013

I rushed home from the Flathead to welcome: ‘Stache Steele, Grandcritter #3! “Zzzzzzzz” High Angle Toots Photography! “I had the worst dream….” “It was, like, all bright and cold and gurgling free…” “Glad THAT can’t happen!” “Silly ‘Stache!  You was bornd-ed!”   “??????????????????” Gramma, Toots, ‘Stache, Daddy Lugwrench. ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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Day 85

Tuesday, March 26, 2013

A couple of full sized crops of the Comet PANSTARRS. (4s f/5.6 ISO1600 100mm Canon 7D) (1s f/5.6 ISO6400 100mm 7D) ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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Day 84

Monday, March 25, 2013

I have been trying for a couple of weeks to see the current “bright” comet, PANSTARRS.  It can be seen with binoculars about an hour after sunset, fairly high in the sky, if it is clear.  It hasn’t been, here.  See the link to see how to find it. PANSTARRS with a bit of the […]

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Day 83

Monday, March 25, 2013

The Constellation of  Orion, the Hunter.  For those of you who don’t know much Astronomy, the three stars in a line just to the left of center are his belt.  The bright red star straight up form that is the top of his head, and the bright star to the right and half way back […]

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Day 82

Monday, March 25, 2013

I think this is about my best straight (just the Moon) Moon shot yet.  No reduction in size. (1/750s f/8.0 ISO250 400mm Canon 7D) ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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HEY! WAKE UP!

Saturday, January 19, 2013

It is Gun Appreciation Day today, the 19th!  Go wear your gun (legally) and tell everyone you Appreciate the Founders foresight in providing the Second Amendment to the US Constitution! If you CAN’T wear your gun legally, maybe it is time for a Revolution, starting at your local ballot box. ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>  

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Day 18

Saturday, January 19, 2013

A frosty morning in the Flathead Valley! (1/500s f/7.1 ISO100 42.6mm (35mm eq:200mm) -1 stop P7100) A detail of the photo above. ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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Day 312: Something completely un-election!

Tuesday, November 6, 2012

We picked up Toots last Friday when she got out early, and after a hot fudge sundae at 5th Street Diner, she and I went to the local park. There is a new playground set there.  This thing will spin around if you know how to do it.  Toots is close… (1/160s f/4.5 ISO100 6mm […]

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Before and After…

Friday, November 2, 2012

…Photos of the area Sandy hit!   Lots more at the link! ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {=-{<

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Something REALLY neat!

Monday, October 22, 2012

A time-lapse view of the Space Shuttle Endeavour crossing through Los Angeles on the way to it’s new home!   http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap121022.html   This is a great site anyway: A daily photo from NASA!   ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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